Gloucester 2026 Reviews

Gloucester 2026 Reviews

"...an enormous outpouring of relief and exultation."

★★★★★ Simon Cummings, Bachtrack

"As noises go, this one was joyful indeed."

★★★★ Clive Paget, The Guardian

"...on the evidence of this stunning concert, in the rudest of health."

Alan Rusbridger, Prospect

"...everyone felt that they had more than got their money’s worth."

John Quinn, Seen and Heard

"Stellar performances from Three Choirs Festival Youth Choir who thrived in Gloucester Cathedral’s generous acoustic"

Jon Jacob, Thoroughly Good

"Magnifique! A phenomenal recital by Thomas Ospital on the new organ in Gloucester Cathedral"

John Quinn, Seen and Heard

"The magnificent fortissimos, with the choir sometimes divided into as many as 11 parts and here handling it with aplomb..."

Fiona Maddocks, The Observer

"...this was admirable musical teamwork, directed with skill and subtlety by Samuel Hudson."

Paul McLaughlin

"Enigmatic and deeply moving: rare Rubbra at the Three Choirs Festival"

Simon Cummings, Bachtrack